Tuesday 3 November
Aura analyzes wind, sea, waves and local conditions to recommend where to go to the beach.
Today's top picks
Frequently asked questions
Which is the best beach in Lanzarote today?
It depends on the coast, wind and sea state. AURA compares Lanzarote beaches using current forecasts.
Explore Lanzarote
Guides, today's conditions and direct links to AURA geographic and sport pages.
Beach, wind, wave and sports guides · 6
- Best beaches in the Canary Islands: choosing an island and coastline
From Tenerife's bays to Gran Canaria's dunes, Sotavento and Papagayo: choose Canary Islands beaches for the trip you want.
Read the guide → - Canary Islands weather: choosing an island and beach with wind and sea forecasts
Canary Islands weather is not one number: compare Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote for your beach hours.
Read the guide → - Waves and calm seas in the Canary Islands: reading the forecast
Light wind does not mean a calm ocean. Read waves, period, direction and tide to distinguish swimming conditions from a surf session.
Read the guide → - Best beaches in Lanzarote: Papagayo, Famara and the bays
Papagayo for scenery, Famara for the open ocean, and Flamingo or El Jablillo to compare for a day in a bay.
Read the guide → - Sheltered beaches in Lanzarote: comparing the bays
Flamingo, Dorada, Papagayo and El Jablillo: candidates to assess against wind direction and the day's swell.
Read the guide → - Wingfoiling in Lanzarote: wind, depth and choosing a spot
Plan a wingfoil session in Lanzarote without inferring permission or suitability from windsurfing information alone.
Read the guide →
Explore the beaches · 26
Choose a location and open its page to compare conditions during your visit.
- Bajo Jameos / Jameos del Agua
- Caleta del Congrio
- Caletón Blanco
- Dorada
- El Papagayo
- El Pozo
- El Reducto
- Famara
- Flamingo
- Guacimeta
- Janubio
- La Cantería / Playa de Atrás
- La Cera
- La Garita de Arrieta
- Los Charcos
- Montaña Bermeja
- Mujeres
- Playa Bastián
- Playa Blanca
- Playa Chica
- Playa de Las Cucharas
- Playa de San Juan
- Playa El Jablillo
- Playa Grande
- Playa los Pocillos
- Playa Matagorda